Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
6 November 2026
Posted 4 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Embleton Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
25.6
13.7 teaching · 11.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
199
Indigenous students
11%
Language other than English
62%
Girls vs boys
91 girls · 108 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Education Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
At Embleton Primary School, our vision is that Together, We Make a difference. Respect, Excellence and Care are the guiding principles of our school's culture and tone. Catering for students in Kindergarten to Year 6, we are a happy and safe school where all members of our community feel valued, listened to and supported.
We enjoy the benefits of being a small school with a high level of academic achievement and pastoral care for students. Our school has significant successes in academic, creative, sporting and community activities. Students are at the core of our school and as a community we work together to develop the needs of each student.
Find out more about our school by visiting embletonps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
As a Special Needs Education Assistant, the suitable applicants will ideally assist in the implementation of specialised education programs. Suitable applicants will ideally have effective interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with the teacher to create and maintain a supportive, inclusive education program to meet the specific needs of the students. They will ideally be organised and able to use their initiative to assist the teacher with the general care and well-being of students and maintenance of the learning environment.
Suitable applicants wi…